Exactly how much reading of whole books—especially novels—students should be doing is a contested topic, with no clear ...

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.

Re “To Persuade a Reluctant Tween to Read, Try Cash,” by Mireille Silcoff (Opinion guest essay, Sept. 8): While I appreciate Ms. Silcoff’s desire to have her daughter experience the joys of reading, I ...

Without substantial reading skills, “the risk is that future generations will simply be unable to think as deeply and with as much complexity as in the past." ...

The screenings give teachers and parents early indications of areas that can help children learn to read and could point to a need for further evaluation.

Angie Hackman teaches chemistry at Health Sciences High and Middle College in San Diego, where all teachers are required to integrate literacy instruction into their classes. Credit: Image provided by ...